REPORT: City board fires West Point police chief

The West Point Board of Mayor and Selectmen voted to terminate West Point’s Chief of Police Steve Bingham during the board’s executive session held on Tuesday night.
Mayor Scott Ross said the vote was split, 4 to 1, the Daily Times Leader reported.
Ross said the job termination will take effect in about 10 days, adding that no replacement for the position has been discussed at this time.
Bingham said he would not comment further on the board’s decision.
There have been no reasons given by board members, the mayor or Bingham as to why the police chief was fired from his position.